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1965: Premier of the Beatles film Help!

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It happened today – this day in history – July 29

29/07/202128/07/2021 YA Reporter 0 Comments Arc de Triomphe, Baden-Powell, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Demjanjuk, Einstein, James VI, July 29, Lady Diana Spencer, Louis XIV, Mary Queen of Scots, news, Prince Charles, Samuel de Champlain, Southend Pier, Spanish Armada, Today in history, Tolkien, Tour de France, Umberto I

904: Thessalonica is sacked by Saracen pirates led by renegade Leo of Tripoli. 1221: Emperor Go-Horikawa, aged only 10 years

1983: Margaret Thatcher

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It happened today – this day in history – June 9

09/06/202108/06/2021 YA Reporter Al Capone, Alexandra Palace, Bob Dylan, Churchill, Dickens, Donald Duck, Edward Snowden, Edward VII, Gatwick, Hong Kong, House of Commons, Jacques Cartier, June 9, Lidice, Louis XIV, Nero, news, Richard Pryor, Rik Mayall, Springsteen, Thomas Sutherland, Today in history

68AD: Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, imploring his secretary Epaphroditos to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by

1936: Jean Harlow

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It happened today – this day in history – June 7

07/06/202106/06/2021 YA Reporter Alan Turing, Charles I, Eisenhower, Gandhi, George Mallory, George VI, Gordon Banks, Henry VIII, Israel, James I, Jean Harlow, June 7, Louis XIV, Lusitania, Malthus, Margaret Bondfield, Mary Pickford, Michae; Jackson, news, Pepys, Robert the Bruce, Rolling Stones, Sebastopol, Sex Pistols, Sony, Today in history, Tony Blair

1099: First crusaders arrive in Jerusalem. 1329: Death of Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland. 1494: Spain and Portugal divide

1991: Winnie Mandela

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It happened today – this day in history – May 14

14/05/202113/05/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Bobby Moore, Cape Canaveral, Edward Jenner, Elvis Presley, Fairport Convention, Frank Sinatra, Henry III, Israel, Jamestown, Keith Relf, Kuwait, Led Zeppelin, Louis XIII, Louis XIV, May 14, Mendelssohn, news, NSPCC, Paraguay, Phil Spector, Rommel, Skylab, smallpox, Stirling Moss, Tiananmen Square, Today in history, Warsaw Pact, Winnie Mandela

1264: Simon de Montfort the younger, Earl of Leicester, defeats Henry III at the Battle of Lewes in the 2nd

2018: Mark Williams does his press conference naked after winning the World Snooker Championship

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It happened today – this day in history – May 7

07/05/202106/05/2021 YA Reporter Alfred Jodl, Alfred Nobel, Beethoven, Brezhnev, David Cameron, Elton John, Eurovision, Glenn Miller, Hagia Sophia, HMS Victory, Joan of Arc, Louis XIV, Macron, Mark Williams, May 7, New Orleans, news, Otto von Bismarck, Pope John Paul II, Rhodesia, RMS Lusitania, South Africa, Theatre Royal, Today in history

558: The dome of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul collapses. 1429: The siege of Orleans is broken by Joan of

1954: Roger Bannister runs the first sub four minute mile

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It happened today – this day in history – May 6

06/05/202105/05/2021 YA Reporter Channel Tunnel, Edward VII, Epping Forest, George V, Gibraltar, Hindenburg, Ian Brady, John F Kennedy, Keith Richards, Lauryn Hill, Louis XIV, May 6, Myra Hundley, news, Princess Margaret, Roger Bannister, Stalin, Steinbeck, Today in history, Tottenham Hotspur, West Germany

1502: James Tyrrell, the alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower is executed. 1527: Spanish and German imperial troops

1984: Tommy Cooper

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It happened today – this day in history – April 15

15/04/202114/04/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, April 15, Bach, Boston Marathon, George Best, George C Scott, Hillsborough, insulin, Liverpool, Louis XIV, Malta, news, Notre Dame, Olympics, Pat Jennings, Samuel Johnson, Tammy Wynette, Thomas Cromwell, Titanic, Today in history, Tommy Cooper

1450: The French defeat the English at the Battle of Formigny in the 100 Years’ War. 1452: Birth of Leonardo

1978: The oil tanker Amoco Cadiz

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It happened today – this day in history – March 16

16/03/202115/03/2021 YA Reporter Amoco Cadiz, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Crimea, Darwin, Egypt, FA Cup, Frank Bruno, Gemini 8, Harold Wilson, Jericho, King Gustav III, Lennon, Lister, Louis XIV, Mahler, March 16, Michael Stone, Mike Tyson, My Lai massacre, news, Rugby Union, Sex Pistols, Tito, Today in history, Tonya Harding

1322: The Battle of Boroughbridge takes place in the First War of Scottish Independence. 1660: The English Long Parliament disbands.

2017: Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in American custody after being extradited to the US

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It happened today – this day in history – January 19

19/01/202128/01/2021 Mick Ferris Alanis Morissette, Beatles, Duke of Wellington, Edison, El Chapo, Fleetwood Mac, Glencoe, Guzman, Henry V, Hindu Kumbh Mela, history, Howard Hughes, January 19, Lance Armstrong, Louis XIV, Scrabble, Yasser Arafat, zeppelin

1419: Rouen surrenders to Henry V in the Hundred Years’ War. 1547: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed in

1942: Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca

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It happened today – this day in history – November 26

26/11/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Brinks Mat, Casablanca, Cream, Dracula, Gorbachev, history, Louis XIV, November 26, Richey Edwards, Sex Pistols, The Hacienda, Tutankhamun, Watergate, Woodrow Wilson

1476: Vlad III Dracula defeats Basarab Laiota with the help of Stephen the Great and Stephen V Bathory and becomes

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